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Lip Smacking Good Sausage Balls
These are not your Mama’s sausage balls……………. they’re better!! Who doesn’t love a good sausage ball? Crispy, perfectly spiced, and downright delicious, these crowd-pleasing treats are an instant hit at any gathering. But what if we told you sausage balls could be so much more? In this article, we’ll reveal the world of sausage ball possibilities, from inventive flavors and textures to unexpected serving ideas. With our helpful tips and tricks, you can take this traditional Southern favorite and upgrade it to the gourmet level. You haven’t had sausage balls until you’ve had our southern sausage balls! Our sausage balls blend together the perfect combination of savory sausage and just…
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Healthy Buffalo Cauliflower Bites
Two Southern Sweeties Healthy Buffalo Cauliflower Bites Have y’all seen how Cauliflower has become the new go to for healthy eating? There are recipes for everything cauliflower… Honey Garlic Baked, Parmesan Roasted, General Tso’s, Riced, Mashed and of course Buffalo. I have been trying to get more veggies into our diet and since Tom and I love cauliflower and anything Buffalo flavored, this was what I decided to try. I was a bit skeptical that it would actually be good because I am so used to eating Buffalo Chicken Wings, I just didn’t see how this was going to satiate my craving for them. Well………….. I was so wrong!!! This…
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Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs
We will show you how to make Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs both on the stove top and in the Instant Pot ( pressure cooker ) With Easter just around the corner, I thought I would share with y’all my way to have perfectly cooked hard boiled eggs. I absolutely LOVE eggs, especially hard boiled ones. They are wonderful for a quick morning breakfast or for an easy, healthy snack. I have tried just about every trick and way of cooking these little beauties, and there are a LOT. Today, I’m going to share with you how I cook them both on the stove top and in the Instant Pot! They…
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Pine Cone Cheese Ball
This Pine Cone Cheese Ball would make a beautiful hostess gift or a cute and delicious little something to give to neighbors for the Holiday season. Oh, and let’s not forgot it is also a great Game Day food as well! Your friends and family will be impressed as it looks like this took hours to make, but…… I’ll let y’all in on a little secret. This pine cone cheese ball is super simple to make and doesn’t take much time at all. We have seen this done with both the pecans as pictured and also with almonds. Both look beautiful. Make sure you toast the pecans or almonds, whichever…
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Air Fryer Crispy Buffalo Chicken Wings
Well, I finally jumped on the Air Fryer band wagon. The first recipe I made was these Air Fryer Crispy Buffalo Chicken Wings. I have been hearing so many people touting the praises of these miracle machines, I thought I would see what all the hype was about. WOW! Where has this been all my life!!!! Click HERE to see the exact one that I purchased! Since I don’t like to have anything in my kitchen that just does one thing, I purchased this one because it is an air fryer, rotisserie and dehydrator. Let me tell y’all, those other features work fantastic as well, and I will be posting…
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Oh My, Olive Dip
Oh My, Olive Dip is a warm, creamy dip that is so simple to make and super delicious! Several months back, my husband and I went to a local restaurant which features a “Dip Of The Day”. That day, it was Olive Dip. Well we absolutely love olives so we gave it a try. It was fantastic! Fast forward a couple months and through a very weird series of events (more on that later) we have become very good friends with the chef of that restaurant and his beautiful wife. They actually live less than a mile and a half from our house in our small little town of Linden.…
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Pimento Cheese
If y’all have never had Pimento Cheese, you have Got To Try It! This Southern classic is a staple in most kitchens. Creamy, cheesy goodness with a pop of tangy pepper. We slather this on crackers, burgers, fried green tomato sandwiches and of course, grilled cheese sandwiches. I swear you could spread this on a flip flop and it would be delicious. I usually have a Tupperware container of this just hanging out in our refrigerator. It is great to be able to just pop it into a serving dish if you have company that stops in unexpectedly. This is simple and quick to whip up and as I said,…
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Sweet Heat Candied Nuts
Sweet, spicy, and nuts! Those are 3 of my favorite things!! You may have seen these fancy candied nuts in stores in malls, the smell wafting throughout the halls, drawing you into the store or kiosk. When you arrive, your mouth is drooling, tummy grumbling, craving whatever it is that is making this delicious aroma, willing to sell an arm or a leg to just to get a taste. These places know this and that is when they charge you the proverbial “arm and a leg” for a cone of sweet and spicy roasted nuts. Well I’m about to change all that! I can’t stop the draw of the vendor at…
